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DfE Update: 23 July 2025

Latest information and actions from the Department for Education about funding, assurance and resource management, for academies, local authorities and further education providers.

Applies to England

Documents

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Latest for further education

Article Title
Information Publication of the financial handbook for independent training providers 2025
Information Update of the college financial handbook 2025
Information Updated guidance for the statutory further education sector on streamlined energy and carbon reporting
Information Change to payment date for adult skills fund (contract for services): effective August 2025
Information 16 to 19 Bursary Fund guide updated
Reminder 16 to 19 funding allocation and outturn statement R10 2024 to 2025

Latest information for academies

Article Title
Information Updated guidance for academy trusts on streamlined energy and carbon reporting
Information 16 to 19 Bursary Fund guide updated
Information Important update on PE and Sport Premium digital expenditure reporting return

Latest information for local authorities

Article Title
Information Early years funding: key changes to the local funding rules for 2026 to 2027
Information 16 to 19 Bursary Fund guide updated
Information Important update on PE and Sport Premium digital expenditure reporting return
Reminder 16 to 19 funding allocation and outturn statement R10 2024 to 2025

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Published 23 July 2025

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